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Kim Yong-ju

1920 - 2021

Kim Yong-ju

Kim Yong-ju (Korean: 김영주; 1920 – 14 December 2021) was a North Korean politician and the younger brother of Kim Il Sung, who ruled North Korea from 1948 to 1994. Under his brother's rule, Kim Yong-ju held key posts including Politburo member in the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) during the 1960s and early 1970s, but he fell out of favour in 1974 following a power struggle with Kim Jong Il. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Yong-ju has received more than 444,906 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Kim Yong-ju is the 6,121st most popular politician (down from 4,112th in 2019).

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440k
Page Views (PV)
58.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
6.09
Effective Languages (L*)
2.02
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kim Yong-ju ranks 6,121 out of 19,576. Before him are Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency, Anna of Sweden, Irene Camber, Chen Yun, Iveta Radičová, and Al-Qadir. After him are Jorge Alessandri, Boutros Ghali, François Bozizé, Lucius Licinius Crassus, Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, and Charles Dupuy.

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HPI: 58.03
Rank: 6,115
Anna of Sweden
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HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,116
Irene Camber
1926 - 2024
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,117
Chen Yun
1905 - 1995
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,118
Iveta Radičová
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,119
Al-Qadir
947 - 1031
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,120
Kim Yong-ju
1920 - 2021
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,121
Jorge Alessandri
1896 - 1986
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,122
Boutros Ghali
1846 - 1910
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,123
François Bozizé
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 6,124
Lucius Licinius Crassus
140 BC - 91 BC
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 6,125
Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua
1441 - 1484
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 6,126
Charles Dupuy
1851 - 1923
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 6,127